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Prospective Comparison of Saliva and Nasopharyngeal Swab Sampling for Mass Screening for COVID-19

Current testing for COVID-19 relies on reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction from a nasopharyngeal swab specimen. Saliva samples have advantages regarding ease and painlessness of collection, which does not require trained staff and may allow self-sampling. We enrolled 776 persons at vario...

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Autores principales: Nacher, Mathieu, Mergeay-Fabre, Mayka, Blanchet, Denis, Benoit, Orelie, Pozl, Tristan, Mesphoule, Pauline, Sainte-Rose, Vincent, Vialette, Véronique, Toulet, Bruno, Moua, Aurélie, Saout, Mona, Simon, Stéphane, Guidarelli, Manon, Galindo, Muriel, Biche, Barbara, Faurous, William, Chaizemartin, Laurie, Fahrasmane, Aniza, Rochemont, Devi, Vignier, Nicolas, Vabret, Astrid, Demar, Magalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7940378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708779
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.621160